Guesthouse vacation rentals in Downtown San Jose

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Quick stats about guesthouse rentals in Downtown San Jose

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Downtown San Jose

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown San Jose vacation rentals start at G$18,831 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Downtown San Jose vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown San Jose rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Downtown San Jose stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown San Jose's top spots, include SAP Center, The Tech Interactive, and San Jose Diridon Station

Top-rated guesthouse rentals in Downtown San Jose

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Top guest favorite
The kitchenette features stylish white cabinetry and open shelving. A coffee maker is placed on a wooden tray, alongside bottles of wine and decorative accessories. A sink with modern fixtures is visible, while a microwave is discreetly housed beneath the counter.
Guesthouse in Willow Glen

Stylish, Light-filled Cottage

Eat breakfast on the secluded patio garden at a cozy studio in charming San Jose. Indulge in a relaxing soak in the all-white bathroom, unwind with a book in an antique chair under the sash window, or snuggle up in the carved wooden bed by the fire. The cottage has been fully remodeled. Relax in a brand new king bed and enjoy the all new full bath. Roku TV, AC/Heat and an electric fireplace to relax with. Fully equipped kitchenette and dining area. Private yard to enjoy and relax. Detached cottage, with private, well lit entry. A coded deadbolt lock allows safe entry into cottage. Enjoy a private patio that is also available for guests. We will be giving our guests privacy, but are available by phone or text if you have questions. Willow Glen is the South Bay’s hottest area within San Jose and the Silicon Valley. Downtown is two blocks away, with popular restaurants, banks, antique shops, beauty salons, and coffee houses all close by. Plenty of safe and well lit street parking available. A city bus stop is very close, with freeways, light rail, and Cal train a mile away. Willow Glen is a quaint neighborhood of San Jose, with its charming old homes, and vibrant downtown businesses. Many popular restaurants, banks, antique shops, beauty salons, and coffee houses, just to name a few...all just a short drive or walk away!

FamilyValueCheck-in

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of the studio is framed by a stone facade, featuring large glass doors that open to reveal a cozy interior. Plush seating and a dining table are visible inside, with the gourmet kitchen in the background. Natural light brightens the space, enhanced by the greenery outside.
Guesthouse in Willow Glen

TheStudio in Willow Glen (San Jose) CA-95125

Vacationers, extended family, work travelers needing fast internet! ALL the Comforts & Gourmet Kitchen! Comfortable Olympic Queen Bed with mattress toppers (6-inch wider than Queen). Fully stocked gourmet kitchen, full-size appliances; small ones too! Bathroom: large walk-in shower with 2 shower head fixtures! Bidet & every amenity. Patio, water fountain, Adirondack chairs, bistro table, outdoor shower-enjoy privately. Appointed to provide maximum functionality and relaxation!

ValueFamilyLaundry

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a full-size bed with soft bedding against a vibrant green leaf-patterned wall. A nightstand with a lamp is positioned beside the bed, and a spacious closet is visible in the background, showcasing additional wall decor.
Guesthouse in San Jose

1 Bed Cottage w/Kitchenette + yard

Enjoy this cozy 450sqft cottage centrally located between Campbell & Downtown San Jose, close to Santa Row & Valley Fair Mall. This studio will meet your needs for an enjoyable stay in a great area. Kitchenette fully equipped with refrigerator, toaster-oven, electric cook-top, coffee maker & dish essentials. Bedroom w/ spacious closet. Comfortable Full size bed, sofa bed for additional sleeping, an a flat screen tv. Netflix and other streaming networks availablel-log in w/your credentials.

ValueLocationKitchen

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
Guest favorite
A bright living area features a light grey sofa with decorative pillows, paired with a round black coffee table. A teal armchair is positioned nearby. Large windows with striped shades allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by a tall indoor plant.
Guesthouse in Willow Glen

Adorable 2 bed guesthouse walk to Willow Glen DWTN

Kick back and relax in this modern, private and stylish 2bedrooms guesthouse .The newly built house is separate from main house and situated at the back of the property with it’s own dedicated patio area. It also offers full kitchen and washer/dryer. There are 2 sofa sleepers in living room that perfect for kids or extra guests. Willow Glen downtown and Safeway are within walking distance. San Jose downtown, San Jose State University, SAP center and GooglVillage are all about 2 miles radius.

LocationFamilyComfort

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Top guest favorite
Sliding glass doors open to a private patio featuring a round table surrounded by chairs. Soft light filters through the outdoor umbrellas, highlighting the greenery and flowers in the garden. A spacious bed is visible in the foreground, with a neutral-colored comforter.
Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose

Romantic Cottage Oasis in Historic SJ Near SJSU

Wine & chocolates await you in our quiet, lovely cottage with artwork & period decor. Meticulously maintained. NON-SMOKERS ONLY. Private entrance, patio and garden views. Kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator, & coffee maker. Located in a lovely neighborhood 3 blocks from SJSU. Walkable to downtown's cultural, dining, & museum scene. 20-min. drive to Levi Stadium. Near public transportation to SAP Center, or CalTrain to S.F. (Santa Cruz & 3 wine regions 30 min. away. 2 hrs. to Napa.)

LocationFamilyCheck-in

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern workspace is highlighted by a wooden desk and clear chair, accompanied by a lamp. A wall-mounted television displays an ocean scene. A kitchenette with a microwave and mini-fridge is visible, while a bathroom area with a sink and mirrors is seen in the background.
Guesthouse in San Jose

Luxe Suite with Private Yard & AC

Perfect for solo travelers or those with pets, this centrally located San Jose suite combines luxury and comfort. Sleep like royalty on a queen bed, start your day with a Nespresso, and enjoy a mini-fridge, microwave, and 45" TV at your workspace. Indulge in premium toiletries, AC, and use the hair dryer and steamer for a polished look. Easy self-check-in/out. The trendy wood panel wall adds style, creating your private cocoon. Plus, enjoy a private yard to relax and feel the outdoor breeze.

FamilyValueCleanliness

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Guest favorite
The entrance of the cottage features a welcoming white door with a clear window, flanked by decorative plants in a variety of pots. A wooden bench sits beneath the windows, adding a functional touch to the inviting exterior.
Guesthouse in San Jose

Private unit close to Santa Clara University

Welcome to Cory Cottage, your private oasis in the heart of San Jose! Located less than a mile from Santana Row and Santa Clara University, this modern and stylish cottage is the perfect getaway for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With a gated private entry and fully equipped kitchen, you can unwind and relax in complete privacy. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, Cory Cottage has everything you need to make your stay comfortable and cozy.

FamilyValueLaundry

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews
Top guest favorite
An outdoor patio area is shown beneath a wooden pergola adorned with warm string lights, creating a cozy ambiance at night. A large 65-inch TV is mounted on the wall, while comfortable dining and lounging furniture is arranged for relaxation and socializing.
Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose

Near Japantown & SJC ARPT, King Bed, Fast Internet

Our detached guesthouse near Japantown & DTSJ is designed for comfort and relaxation. Enjoy a king-sized ultra-comfy bed, A/C in both the bedroom and living room/kitchen, a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, and a dedicated workstation with an ergonomic sit-stand desk. The private outdoor pergola space features a 65” Smart TV, ambient lighting, ceiling fan, propane fire pit, and dining/lounge area. Free and ample street parking included.

FamilyValueGetting around

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern living area is showcased, featuring a teal sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a television mounted on the wall. Light-colored walls reflect ample illumination from recessed lighting, while a framed mountain artwork adds a subtle touch of décor. A door leads to the outside.
Guesthouse in Berryessa

Private Modern Spacious 1B1B 2 beds|Prime Location

Welcome to your stunning new 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom modern getaway, where style meets practicality. Enjoy cooking a warm meal using the new, fully equipped kitchen. Unwind in the stylish bathroom with premium finishes, or kick back in the living room on the cozy sofa bed, enjoying your favorite shows on the 55-inch smart TV. This beautifully designed home offers a seamless blend of comfort and style, making it ideal for relaxation, work, or exploration.

ValueLocationAccess

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Guest favorite
The kitchen features dark wood cabinetry complemented by a light grey tile backsplash. A white electric stove and microwave are positioned above a spacious countertop with a sink. A mini-dishwasher and coffee maker are also present, providing essential appliances for convenience.
Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose

Private, stylish, clean detached studio

Our charming SOFA District Victorian (on 2nd St.) is 5 - 10 minutes walking distance to San Jose McEnery convention center, center for performing arts, SJSU, restaurants, Tech Museum, rock climbing, Ritz & bars. SAP (Sharks & concerts) is a 15 minute walk. (We are in the real downtown perimeter.) This reservation is for our fully-loaded, newly remodeled detached unit bedroom studio in the back of the home. To add guests beyond 2, requires approval.

ValueLocationQuiet

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Top guest favorite
Large glass doors open to reveal a bright, open kitchen and living area. A modern design includes white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a comfortable seating area with a light sofa. Natural light floods the space from a skylight above.
Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose

Quiet guesthouse near SJ airport with EV charger

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Brand new guesthouse build and landscape completed in 2023. Our guesthouse offers a full kitchen, WiFi, self check-in, FREE parking and washer and dryer. Tesla Universal EV charger Level 2 60 amp avilable for guest use. Centrally located in Downtown San Jose. A quick drive to the SJ airport, SAP Center, San Pedro Square, Levi’s Stadium, San Jose State University and Santa Clara University.

FamilyLocationParking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom is featured with a queen-sized bed dressed in a navy-blue coverlet. A ceiling fan provides airflow above the bed, which is complemented by a bedside lamp. Light colors dominate the walls, contributing to a bright atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Downtown San Jose

1-Bedroom Cottage in Downtown San Jose

Welcome to our private detached guest house located in the heart of downtown San Jose. Although small (about 250 sqft), it is well-equipped with queen-sized bed, full kitchen (oven, range, mini fridge, microwave, Keurig coffee maker), bathroom, washer/dryer and patio. This mini-home comes with basic wifi and a parking permit to park on the street (permit only). A beautiful, cozy, private place. Comfortable, Convenient!

ValueLocationSolo travel

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Popular amenities for Downtown San Jose guesthouse rentals

Family-friendly guest house rentals

Top guest favorite
A spacious backyard is showcased, featuring lounge chairs arranged on manicured grass. A modern guesthouse with large windows and a bar area is set against lush greenery. Pathways of stone slabs lead to various outdoor seating areas beneath umbrellas, enhancing the space's inviting quality.
Guesthouse in San Jose

Stylish standalone guesthouse near Santana Row

LocationFamilyBackyard

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Top guest favorite
The entrance to the cottage features a dark door framed by vibrant bougainvillea bushes. A potted plant stands beside the entrance, and a mirror is mounted on the wall, reflecting the greenery around it. The clear sky provides ample natural light.
Guesthouse in San Jose

San Jose Rosegarden Cottage - Business Ready

LocationFamilyCheckout

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
Top guest favorite
A tranquil Watsu pool is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant plants. A fabric shade cover is suspended overhead, providing protection from the sun. Natural stone flooring complements the pool's serene ambiance, creating a peaceful retreat atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Willow Glen

Cabana with Warm Watsu Pool

FamilyValueLaundry

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 651 reviews
Guest favorite
A well-maintained exterior of a guest house is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A paved area in front includes a small table and chairs, offering a place to relax. The garage door is prominently featured, complementing the serene surroundings.
Guesthouse in Willow Glen

Perfectly private, for a relaxing stay.

FamilyLocationBathroom

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Guest favorite
The well-lit studio guesthouse features a spacious layout with a queen bed and a cozy seating area. A large window allows natural light in, while a ceiling fan offers comfort. Wall art and framed photos add character, complementing the stylish decor.
Guesthouse in Willow Glen

Private Studio Guesthouse with A/C in Willow Glen

LocationFamilyBackyard

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Top guest favorite
An outdoor patio features a round dining table surrounded by black mesh chairs. A large red umbrella provides shade over the seating area. Colorful cushions adorn two lounge chairs, while potted plants add greenery to the space. A nearby door leads into the guest house.
Guesthouse in San Jose

Exclusive Private Sanctuary in the Heart of the Valley

ValueFamilyCheck-in

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Top guest favorite
A dining area features a round table surrounded by four white chairs, illuminated by a decorative chandelier. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with sheer curtains, complementing the light green walls and adding a bright, open feel to the space.
Guesthouse in Sunnyvale

Lush Luxury Villa•Sunny Deck & Private Escape•Pool

LocationValueAir conditioning

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Guest favorite
Guesthouse in Santa Clara

New Construction Clean, Modern, Quiet Cottage

LocationValueComfort

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Guest house rentals with a patio

Guest favorite
A cozy guestroom features a spacious bed covered with a vibrant teal bedspread. A white kitchenette is visible, equipped with essential appliances, while a small dining area is present nearby. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the modern decor.
Guesthouse in Santa Clara

Entire guesthouse Santa Clara smart lock entrance.

FamilyValueSolo travel

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Guest favorite
A contemporary living area is depicted, featuring light-colored furniture and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. A round coffee table with a decorative item is placed in front of two sofas. A dining area with curved chairs complements the space, all illuminated by natural light.
Guesthouse in South San Jose

MolivuHomes 2BR: KingBed, PrivateYard, PetFriendly

LocationFamilyIndoor spaces

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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An open living space features a light-colored sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a plush area rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned opposite the seating. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room with a view of the private yard through glass doors.
Guesthouse in Los Gatos

Los Gatos Cozy 2BD 2BA Private Guesthouse

FamilyValueCheckout

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Top guest favorite
A private stone patio is adorned with wooden chairs, overlooking a garden filled with plants. The sunset illuminates the sky with soft hues of pink and orange, creating a serene backdrop against the rolling hills and trees.
Guesthouse in Los Gatos

Oak&Bloom cottage - Los Gatos, 2 bedroom, private

FamilyLocationAccuracy

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Top guest favorite
A newly constructed guest house is displayed, featuring a modern design with a sloped roof and solar panels. The exterior includes a combination of white stucco and dark accents. A landscaped area with grass and gravel pathways leads to the entrance, complemented by a tree and outdoor seating.
Guesthouse in San Jose

Garden Cottage w/ Hot Tub • centrally located

LocationFamilyIndoor spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a gray sofa and a wooden coffee table, set against a striped rug. A large television is mounted on the wall, and a kitchen is visible in the background, with barstool seating at a breakfast counter.
Guesthouse in Willow Glen

Cozy 1-bedroom with private backyard

LocationFamilyCleanliness

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Willow Glen

Modern guesthouse-Willow Glen/SJ

LocationValueAmenities

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Top guest favorite
An open floor plan is showcased, featuring a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and appliances, and a cozy living area with a grey sofa and a minimalist coffee table. A dining area with green chairs and a stylish light fixture is also visible, enhancing the contemporary design.
Guesthouse in Evergreen

Detached Guesthouse 2BED/2BA Full Kitchen

FamilyLocationOutdoor spaces

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

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